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Add menu - Utilities - Rotation

Add menu - Utilities - Rotation
Add menu - Utilities - Rotation

Utility nodes are mainly for mathematical operations.

Align Rotation to Vector

Align Rotation to Vector
Align Rotation to Vector

Aligns a rotation to a vector.

Inputs

EntryWhat it does
RotationThe input euler rotation vector.
FactorThe factor to align the euler value to the vector.
VectorThe vector to align to.

Properties

Align Axis

To which axis to align the vector.

Pivot
Pivot

The pivot axis.

Output

Rotation

The output rotation euler angle.

Axes to rotation

Axes to rotation

Creates a rotation from a primary and a secondary axis. The axis should be ideally orthogonal.

EntryWhat it does
InputsPrimary Axis: The axis to rotate around. · Secondary Axis: The secondary axis that gives the alignment.
PropertiesPrimary axis: Which axis to rotate around. · Secondary Axis: Which axis to align to.
OutputRotation: The output rotation euler angle.

Axis Angle to Rotation

Axis Angle to Rotation
Axis Angle to Rotation

Converts an axis angle to a rotation.

EntryWhat it does
InputsAxis: The input axis. · Angle: The input angle.
OutputRotation: The output rotation value.

Euler to Rotation

Euler to Rotation

Converts an euler angle to a rotation.

EntryWhat it does
InputsEuler: The input euler angle vector.
OutputRotation: The output rotation value.

Invert Rotation

Invert Rotation

Inverts a rotation

EntryWhat it does
InputsRotation: The input rotation vector.
OutputRotation: The output rotation value.

Mix Rotation

Mix Rotation

Rotates an euler rotation by another euler rotation.

Inputs

EntryWhat it does
Factoramount of mixing between a and b inputs.
A, BThe input.

Properties

Properties
Data Type

What data to calculate.

Outputs

Rotation

The euler angle output.

Rotate Rotation

Rotate Rotation

Rotates an euler rotation by another euler rotation.

Inputs

EntryWhat it does
RotationUse the rotation of an existing geometry.
Rotate ByThe input rotation.

Properties

Rotate Space
EntryWhat it does
GlobalRotate by the global orientation
LocalRotate by the local orientation

Outputs

Rotation

The euler angle output.

Rotate Vector

Rotate Vector

Rotates a vector.

EntryWhat it does
InputsVector: The input vector. · Rotation: The input rotation.
OutputRotation: The output rotation value.

Rotation to Axis Angle

Rotation to Axis Angle
Rotation to Axis Angle

Converts a rotation vector to axis angle.

EntryWhat it does
InputsRotation: The input vector.
OutputAxis: The axis output. · Angle: The angle output.

Rotation Euler

Rotation Euler

Converts a rotation vector to an euler angle.

EntryWhat it does
InputsRotation: The input vector.
OutputEuler: The euler angle.

Rotation to Quaternion

Rotation to Quaternion

Converts a quaternion to a rotation vector.

EntryWhat it does
InputsRotation: The input vector.
OutputW, X, Y, Z: The single output values of the quaternion.

Quaternion to Rotation

Quaternion to Rotation

Converts a rotation vector to a quaternion.

EntryWhat it does
InputsW, X, Y, Z: The single input values of the quaternion.
OutputRotation: The output rotation.